The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

€ 23,000
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 26,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Impreza 1.6i is 5.4 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
68.5
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
68.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
104.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
173.8 in
Length
168.4 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.57 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
G4
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB16
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28.05 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
40 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
468 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
468 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
138.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft